MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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